- Rohit Sharma may leave captaincy after Champions Trophy 2025. Rohit Sharma may be replaced by a player said to be close to Jay Shah. Earlier also a player replaced Rohit Sharma, who is this player? Know…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) can make a big announcement regarding the captaincy of Team India after the Champions Trophy 2025. Rohit may leave the captaincy after this tournament. As soon as Rohit leaves the captaincy, the captaincy of Team India can be given to a player said to be close to Jay Shah. Which Gautam Gambhir has also agreed.
Will this player become the captain after Rohit?
Champions Trophy 2025 could be Sharma’s last ICC tournament as captain. Rohit Sharma may leave the captaincy after this. Before the ongoing tournament, news came that BCCI had asked Rohit a clear question about captaincy. Given this, it is being said that Rohit Sharma himself will leave the captaincy after Champions Trophy 2025. After Rohit Sharma, the captaincy of the team can be given to all-rounder Hardik Pandya. Hardik has captained the team before and in IPL too, all-rounder Hardik replaced Rohit Sharma, who captained Mumbai 5 times.
Gambhir is also happy with Hardik becoming the captain
Head coach Gautam Gambhir can support Hardik Pandya after Rohit Sharma left the captaincy. He was also in favor of making Hardik the vice-captain instead of Shubman Gill in the Champions Trophy 2025. Media reports claimed that Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir was against the decision of captain Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar to make Shubman Gill the captain before the squad announcement of the Champions Trophy. But the chief selector ignored the head coach’s words and made Shubman Gill the vice-captain. Gautam Gambhir will also be in favor of making Hardik the captain.
Hardik has captaincy experience
All-rounder player Hardik Pandya has pulled Team India out of difficult situations in many tough matches. 31-year-old Hardik also has good experience of captaincy. He has made the Gujarat Titans champion in IPL. Hardik has captained 16 T-20 matches. In which he has won 10 and lost 5. While the result of one match has not come out. At the same time, Hardik has captained 3 matches in ODI. In which he has won two and lost one. Also, the team captained by Hardik has won 26 out of 45 matches in IPL.